| Characteristic |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
| Total population |
19,196 |
|
|
| |
Male |
8,439 |
44 |
49.1% |
| |
Female |
10,757 |
56 |
50.9% |
| Median age (years) |
37.8 |
N/A |
35.3 |
| Under 5 years |
1,266 |
6.6 |
6.8% |
| 18 years and over |
14,711 |
76.6 |
74.3% |
| 65 years and over |
3,039 |
15.8 |
12.4% |
| One race |
18,728 |
97.6 |
97.6% |
| |
White |
5,615 |
29.3 |
75.1% |
| |
Black or African American |
12,768 |
66.5 |
12.3% |
| |
American Indian and Alaska Native |
72 |
0.4 |
0.9% |
| |
Asian |
156 |
0.8 |
3.6% |
| |
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander |
12 |
0.1 |
0.1% |
| |
Some other race |
105 |
0.5 |
5.5% |
| Two or more races |
468 |
2.4 |
2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
216 |
1.1 |
12.5% |
| Household population |
18,826 |
98.1 |
97.2% |
| Group quarters population |
370 |
1.9 |
2.8% |
| Average household size |
2.06 |
N/A |
2.59 |
| Average family size |
2.91 |
N/A |
3.14 |
| Total housing units |
10,696 |
|
|
| |
Occupied housing units |
9,138 |
85.4 |
91.0% |
| |
|
Owner-occupied housing units |
3,801 |
41.6 |
66.2% |
| |
|
Renter-occupied housing units |
5,337 |
58.4 |
33.8% |
| |
Vacant housing units |
1,558 |
14.6 |
9.0% |
(All data from U.S. Census 2000.)